Q.1 |
Convert the following sentence in direct speech into indirect speech: Pawan said to me, "If I hear any news, I'll phone you." |
a) | Pawan told me that if he heard any news, he will phone me. |
b) | Pawan told me that if he will hear any news, he would phone me. |
c) | Pawan told me that if he heard any news, he would phone me. |
d) | Pawan told me that if he had heard any news, he would phone me. |
Q.2 |
Pick the correctly punctuated sentence: |
a) | You're going to have to exercise harder than that, if you want to lose that extra weight. |
b) | Your going to have to exercise harder than that, if you want to lose that extra weight. |
c) | You're going to have to exercise harder than that; if you want to lose that extra weight. |
d) | Your going to have to exercise harder than that: if you want to lose that extra weight! |
Q.3 |
Choose the word that is the antonym of the word which is in braces(" "): Have you seen that "timid" child? |
a) | brave |
b) | tall |
c) | tender |
d) | big |
Q.4 |
Name the part of speech used in the word which is in braces(" "): He kept the "fast" for a week. |
a) | Verb |
b) | Adverb |
c) | Noun |
d) | Adjective |
Q.5 |
Make an appropriate sentence: believe/your/story/might/i |
a) | I believe might your story. |
b) | I might believe your story. |
c) | story your believe might I. |
d) | none of them |
Q.6 |
Identify the adverb from the following sentence: He always tries to do his best. |
a) |
always |
b) | tries |
c) | to do |
d) | best |
Q.7 |
Identify the tense in the following sentence. The prisoner escaped. |
a) | simple past |
b) | simple present |
c) | simple future |
d) | present continuous |
Q.8 |
Read the following letter and answer the questions: Whom is the letter addressed to? |
a) | V.J. Manohar |
b) | The Manager, Godrej Furniture |
c) | The Manager, Southern Agency |
d) | None of these |
Q.9 |
Spot the error in the following sentence: (A) Not long after Galileo's time, Sir Isaac Newton invented (B) another kind of telescope (C) which he used mirrors (D) instead of lenses. |
a) | Not long after |
b) | another kind of |
c) | which he used |
d) | instead of |
Q.10 |
Choose the option that best explains the meaning of the idiom/proverb: To spill the beans. |
a) | to reveal secret information |
b) | to misbehave |
c) | to keep secrets |
d) | to talk irrelevant |
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